Greed (excessive desire)
Nouns
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covetousness, ravenousness etc. adj.
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venality, avidity, cupidity
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acquisitiveness (acquisition) Acquisition
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desire etc. Desire. [greed for money or material things] greed, greediness, avarice, avidity, rapacity, extortion. selfishness etc. Selfishness
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craving, canine appetite, rapacity.
Verbs
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covet, crave (desire) Desire
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grasp
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exact, extort.
Adjectives
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greedy, avaricious, covetous, acquisitive, grasping
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rapacious
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lickerish. greedy as a hog
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overeager
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voracious
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ravenous, ravenous as a wolf
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openmouthed, extortionate, exacting, sordid
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insatiable, insatiate
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unquenchable, quenchless
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omnivorous.